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Security checkApril 22, 2024

Regular Expression Denial Of Service in uri-js

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Medium severitynpmuri-js

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Description

Affected versions of uri-js is susceptible to a regular expression denial of service vulnerability when user input is sent to the .parse() method.

Recommendation

Update the uri-js package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

  • Affected version(s): < 3.0.0
  • Patched version(s): 3.0.0

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